The heep's getting tired

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The heep's getting tired

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Just hit 90k miles and I'd say the compression is less than ideal...

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:lol:
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It is running fine... a little seafoam in the intake?
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AFIK it won't do anything to help compression.
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How about unloading the 750 Lbs of "spares" :-)
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How to do a compression test (on a jeep)

Don't forget to have a Keystone beer after the test :lol:

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Eah, that's normal. My Heep has done that with every engine. :P
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Thats funny right there. Id just get a flatter driveway ! FjR68
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Ha! Actually a can of restore slowed it down considerably... Still moves on that hill, but not nearly as bad.
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